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Europe had only 42 active Series A funds versus 140 out West
“Active Series A funds, which for us meant funds that have done at least five Series A investments in the last three years. And we looked at West Coast versus New York versus Europe. West Coast, I think that's something like a 140 active Series A funds. New Yor…”
Christian Hernandez Mar 9, 2016 ▶ 6:42 20VC: Christian Hernandez on The Importance of Mobile and The Relationship Between Growth vs Revenue
Insight
John Henderson: Reputation matters tremendously in VC, unlike in early-stage startups
“I think in, in the venture world, your reputation matters tremendously, whereas in a, you know, in a small company, it really doesn't. You just need to build something, and you can be a lot more selfish in that sense.”
John Henderson Apr 6, 2015 ▶ 10:57 20 VC 025: Finding the Right VC and The Evolution of Summly with John Henderson of White Star Capital
Disclosure
White Star Capital has made zero investments on the US West Coast
“So we now with the fund, we do actually done zero investments in the West coast.”
Christian Hernandez Mar 9, 2016 ▶ 8:52 20VC: Christian Hernandez on The Importance of Mobile and The Relationship Between Growth vs Revenue
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